Inspirational Dance Quotes

I do everything the man does, only backwards and in high heels! ~ Ginger Rogers

People tend to look at dancers like we are these little jewels, little cardboard cut outs, and yet we have blood and guts and go through Hell. ~ Susan Jaffe

Just as the ancients danced to call upon the spirits in nature, we too can dance to find the spirits within ourselves that have been long buried and forgotten. ~ Anna Halprin

I dance not to entertain but to help people better understand each other. Because through dance I have experienced the wordless joy of freedom, I seek it more fully now for my people and for all people everywhere. ~ Pearl Primus

Yoga is a dance within ... and then something inside you grows so big, it spills out like champagne, that's when you dance on the outside. ~ Tao Porchon-Lynch

Anywhere everywhere! Anything anyhow! just dance! ~ Rajneesh

I'm not interested in fame and glory. It's just that I would like others to know what a happy dance this is. ~ Frankie Manning

You must understand the whole of life, not just one little part of it. That is why you must read, that is why you must look at the skies, that is why you must sing, and dance, and write poems, and suffer, and understand, for all that is life. ~ Jiddu Krishnamurti

Life is short and there will always be dirty dishes, so let's dance. ~ James Howe

Everything is determined, the beginning as well as the end, by forces over which we have no control. It is determined for the insect, as well as for the star. Human beings, vegetables, or cosmic dust, we all dance to a mysterious tune, intoned in the distance by an invisible piper. ~ Albert Einstein

People come to see beauty, and I dance to give it to them. ~ Judith Jamison

It's the heart afraid of breaking that never learns to dance. It is the dream afraid of waking that never takes the chance. It is the one who won't be taken who cannot seem to give. And the soul afraid of dying that never learns to live. ~ Bette Midler

All that is important is this one moment in movement. Make the moment important, vital, and worth living. Do not let it slip away unnoticed and unused. ~ Martha Graham

Think of the magic of the foot, comparatively small, upon which your whole weight rests. It's a miracle and the dance is a celebration of that miracle. ~ Martha Graham

Whatever you have been told, re-examine life in the light of the truth. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

Nothing but your choices define your true intelligence. ~ Debasish Mridha

Treasure the beauty of youthful life and the wisdom of adulthood. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

It is easy to love but difficult to forget, so love every moment to create an enormous unforgettable memory. ~ Debasish Mridha

Cease, man, to mourn, to weep, to wail;
Enjoy thy shining hour of sun;
We dance along Death's icy brink,
But is the dance less full of fun? ~ Richard Francis Burton

Success is sweeter and sweeter if long delayed and gotten through many struggles and defeats. ~ Amos Bronson Alcott

Be happy because no one is seeing what you do, no one is listening to you, no one really cares what may be achieved, but sometimes accidents happen and beauty is born. ~ William H. Gass

When you are true to yourself and loving, you may not win today but still be kind. ~ Debasish Mridha

Why should I laugh?' asked the old man. 'Madness in youth is true wisdom. Go, young man, follow your dream, and if you do not find the happiness that you seek, at any rate you will have had the happiness of seeking it. ~ Andrew Lang

When stress is the disease, then forgiveness and laughter are the medicine. ~ Debasish Mridha

The more you mature, you realize that this imperfections make your more beautiful. ~ Beyonce Knowles

I shall never believe that God plays dice with the world. ~ Albert Einstein

While appearing weak is okay, giving in to weakness is definitely not. ~ Alyson Noel

do not only describe your situation, that event, that person, place or that thing. By describing, we limit our thoughts in pondering. We ought to prescribe. The sick describes his illness to the doctor and the doctor prescribes an antidote. We all do have stories to tell in life, we all do face challenges each day, and likewise we experience joyous moments; that is life. To espouse an unpopular cause, prescribe a great antidotes to every life occurrence from daybreak to sunset. Remember prefer prescribe to describe! ~ Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

You are who you discover. ~ Bruce Francois

It's been much harder to forgive myself. My mistake was like a pebble dropped in a pond. The ripple effect has impacted everyone I love. ~ Heather Blanton

I'd be lying if I said I wasn't at least a little bit terrified. The fact was, I could either let my fear of the unknown make me a victim, or take control of my career.
There wasn't really a choice in the matter.
You don't get to live your dreams by waiting around for someone to hand them to you.
Or at the very least, you hold on to them for dear life when others try and take them away. ~ Mariana Zapata

If we knew all the answers, we won't ask questions. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching. ~ Francis Of Assisi

I'll never stop wandering. And when the time comes to die, I'll find the wildest, loneliest, most desolate spot there is. ~ Everett Ruess

Would you rather live one perfect day over and over or live your life with no perfect days but just decent ones? ~ Jenny Han

I decided with this new awareness to dedicate my day to moving at my own natural, calm pace, and not pressuring myself to get going, get moving, or hurry up at all, something quite different from what I otherwise did. ~ Sonia Choquette

Somehow, we have gotten off track from the basics of health and spirituality, and we get in our own way. ~ Alice McCall

When you don't get love, learn to love yourself more! ~ Avijeet Das

Respect commands itself and it can neither be given nor withheld when it is due. ~ Eldridge Cleaver

Worry less, pray more. ~ Lailah Gifty Akita

The best bosses understand the people working for them. That's the first component: what makes my people tick? What are they in it for? ~ Donny Deutsch

Dance madly as if all of life is meant for dancing and celebrating. ~ Osho

The impossibility of your situation is evidence that you are qualified for a miracle.Go for yours through JESUS CHRIST and you will see the LORD in action just for you. ~ James C. Uwandu

Love not because you have to attract someone, love because you have an abundance of love in your heart. ~ Debasish Mridha

Love every version of yourself, they help create your own unique version of extraordinary. ~ Kaiden Blake

To have regret is to be disappointed with yourself and your choices. Those who are wise, see their life like stepping stones across a great river. Everyone misses a stone from time to time. No one can cross the river without getting wet. Success is measured by your arrival on the other side, not on how muddy your shoes are. Regrets are only felt by those who do not understand life's purpose. They become so disillusioned that they stand still in the river and do not take the next leap. ~ Colleen Houck